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IronLionZion

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7. many have suspected there is affirmative action for conservatives

Reply to yaesu (Original post)

Fri Dec 5, 2025, 04:16 PM

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they are often the worst students at any university

Here's a case where a conservative student failed for submitting a very badly written essay and sued for discrimination

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10143576636

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